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Outpatient evaluation of suspected cancer in stable ED patients

In an effort to reduce unnecessary hospitalization for possible cancer suspected in an ED patient, consider the following pathway.
Recognize that some patients with suspected malignancy will require hospital admission based on clinical circumstances.
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If patient has a PCP
  • Contact PCP via phone and/or Cerner message center
If patient has no PCP or we are unable to confirm receipt of ED referral
  • For suspected solid tumor EXCEPT lung; page #3997
  • For suspected lung cancer; page pulmonary consult #3768
  • For suspected hematologic cancer; page #3988


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  • RESIDENCY
    • About CMC
    • A Note from our PD
    • Curriculum
    • Benefits
    • Explore Charlotte
    • Official Site
    • Our Research
    • Contact Us
  • FELLOWSHIPS
    • HALM Fellowship
    • Disaster & Operational Medicine
    • EMS
    • Global EM
    • Pediatric EM
    • Toxicology >
      • Tox Faculty
      • Tox Application
    • Ultrasound
  • Students/Applicants
    • Medical Students at CMC
    • What to look for in a residency
    • Prospective Applicants
    • EM Acting Internship
    • Healthcare Disparities Externship
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    • CMC Hype Video
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    • PGY-3
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    • Recent Grads >
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    • WF Carpenter Library
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      • ED Incentive Shifts
      • STICU Moonlighting
      • MICU Moonlighting
    • Schedules >
      • Block Schedule
      • ED Shift Schedule
      • Conference and Resident Lectures
      • Journal Club
      • CQR
      • Simulation
    • Reporting
    • Resources >
      • #FOAMed & Blogs
      • Fox Reference Library
      • FlashPoint
      • Airway Lecture
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      • PGY - 1
      • PGY - 2
      • PGY - 3
      • Simulation Reading
      • Game to End All Games
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    • Individualized Interactive Instruction
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